Malawi vs Sao Tome and Principe: Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Malawi
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.08 terawatt-hours
in 2023
Malawi rank
182nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
182nd

Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Malawi
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.10.20.3200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.08 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 182nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.131 terawatt-hours 0.034 terawatt-hours 0.097 terawatt-hours Malawi
2010s 0.128 terawatt-hours 0.08 terawatt-hours 0.048 terawatt-hours Malawi
2020s 0.0625 terawatt-hours 0.09 terawatt-hours 0.0275 terawatt-hours Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Malawi or Sao Tome and Principe?
Malawi, at 0.08 terawatt-hours against 0.08 terawatt-hours in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
0 terawatt-hours, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
Malawi ranks 182nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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